• DocumentCode
    3016555
  • Title

    Measurement of optical forces within a high-Q microcavity-waveguide system

  • Author

    Eichenfield, M. ; Painter, O.

  • Author_Institution
    California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Optical forces arising from the intense stored field within a high-Q microdisk cavity are measured through the displacement of a moveable, micron-scale fiber taper input waveguide. Tunable waveguide-cavity coupling is demonstrated at sub-mW input powers.
  • Keywords
    micro-optics; microcavities; optical resonators; optical variables measurement; optical waveguide components; radiation pressure; high-Q microcavity-waveguide system; high-Q microdisk cavity; micron-scale fiber taper input waveguide; optical forces measurement; tunable waveguide-cavity coupling; Force measurement; Optical coupling; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Tunable circuits and devices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453244
  • Filename
    4453244